CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, calcium

Facility: Shriners Hospitals for Children - Philadelphia

Billing Code: 82310 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82310
  • Insurance Median: $7
  • Cash Discount Price: $46
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.36x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, calcium at Shriners Hospitals for Children - Philadelphia is $7. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $46. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $5.16, this hospital’s rate is 1.36x the Medicare baseline. Located in 3551 N Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$46

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$7

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$5.16

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $5.16 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $46 (891%)
Insurance Median: $7 (136%)
Cash: $46 (891% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $7 (136% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $5.16 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Blue Cross Blue Shield $2 - $4 39%
Aetna $5 - $7 97%
Ambetter / Centene $5 - $9 97%
Soonercare $5 97%
Amerihealth Caritas Nc $6 116%
Amerihealth Caritas Sc $6 116%
Cigna $6 116%
Providence Health Plan $6 116%
Amerihealth Mercy Health Plans $7 136%
Gateway Health Plan $7 136%
Geisinger Health Plan $7 136%
Health Partners Of Philadelphia $7 136%
Humana $7 136%
Keystone Mercy Health Plans $7 136%
Sana Benefits $7 136%
Upmc Health Plan $7 136%
Amerihealth Caritas Of Nc $9 174%
Wellcare Of North Carolina $9 174%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 3551 N Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Childrens